Category: National. Posted: 19 July 2023
IF THE LAND IS WELL AND THE SEA IS WELL THE PEOPLE WILL THRIVE If the land is well, and the sea is well, the people will thrive. That’s the theme of Biosecurity Week which begins on Saturday 22 July. The week aimed at highlighting the work… Read more
Category: National. Posted: 24 January 2023
A keenness to protect Lake Karapiro, for more than one reason, has earned Waikato student Ashton Reiser one of two 2022 NZBI Scholarships made this year. In 2023 Ashton will begin a master’s thesis looking at the invasive fish community in… Read more
Category: National. Posted: 24 January 2023
A wish to discover more about what causes kauri dieback, has earned Otago University student Scott Heslop one of two 2022 NZBI Scholarships made this year. Scott’s research aims to determine if a protein (GH12) of the agent causing Kauri dieback… Read more
Category: National. Posted: 22 December 2022
Clean your gear, watch your pets and garden safely this holiday season. These are three simple requests from those that look after biosecurity in New Zealand. The call comes from the New Zealand Biosecurity Institute (NZBI) - the membership organisation… Read more
Category: National. Posted: 7 September 2022
Achievement in Vertebrate Pest Management Wildlife Management International Ltd has won the 2022 Peter Nelson Memorial Trophy. The Peter Nelson Memorial Trophy is awarded annually by the NZ Biosecurity Institute to individuals or organisations… Read more
